Okay, its a terrible picture and its not ironed cause its way too hot to iron. The pattern is straight, fabric is just bundled up under it.
#DeathByCrossStitch by #LongDogSamplers. Stitched on white 16ct aida fabric, using approx 370 metres of black DMC thread, 6 needles used. Final stitched area is - 55cm wide and 69cm high.
This was a labour of love, a challenge, a reward to myself, part of my #MentalHealth journey.
"There is a reason for these broken promises and dysfunctions, which explains why the UK suffers more from them than most comparable nations. It’s called neoliberalism.|
Been dealing with a lot of anxiety the last few days. Probably because in general, life has been going well. And my dumbass brain starts to get worried when that happens, waiting for the other shoe to drop.
Also, moving is fucking expensive and I have a lot of finance related trauma.
In my efforts to deal with the weasels in my brain, I'm gonna go do some cleaning/organizing. Rather than sit here and stew I will move my body and hope that helps.
Nice review of the evidence for banning phones in schools. This reviews huge studies across numerous countries. The big takeaway: there’s no effect on children’s outcomes. According to the latest evidence, cell phone bans don’t work.
ive been through enough, how much stronger do i need to be, things got tough, but i kept my empathy, ive given enough, how much more can you need, through it all, i still remain to be me T.F. Burke poetry
The audio recording of today's mediation podcast is here! We keep it simple today as I give you a taste of what we're going to do in Luxembourg during a outdoor heart-centered live event in one of Luxembourg city's beautiful parks. Want to join us in Luxembourg? Click here for the details and register
Have you found any really useful self-care resources online? Let us know because we want to add them to the TransActual Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub.
You'll find it at https://transactual.org.uk/wellbeing/ or by clicking the link in our bio, scrolling to resources from TransActual and clicking 'Health and Wellbeing Hub'.
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Common narratives about #homelessness and #mentalhealth in #SF focus on people who reject help. But last fall, our reporters met an unhoused man so desperate for care that he asked to be detained just to get his meds. 🧵